Leonard Burton
Charles Leonard Burton
Born: March 18, 1917
Eastaboga, AL US
Deceased: April 13, 2011
Marietta, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 168
Career: 1939-1941
Leonard Burton compiled a career batting average of .255 with 6 home runs and 0 RBI in his 237-game career with the Opelousas Indians, New Orleans Pelicans, Portsmouth Red Birds, Tallahassee Capitols, Gadsden Pilots and Houston Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Tallahassee Capitols | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.13 | 11 | 61.0 | 54 | 41 | 28 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 60 | 41 | 28 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Opelousas Indians | 72 | 263 | 263 | 71 | 14 | 12 | 2 | .270 | .270 | .437 | .707 | 115 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 97 | 97 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .309 | .309 | .443 | .753 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 30 | 115 | 115 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .261 | .470 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | MATL | Portsmouth Red Birds | 94 | 363 | 363 | 92 | 22 | 7 | 3 | .253 | .253 | .377 | .631 | 137 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Tallahassee Capitols | 11 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 237 | 866 | 866 | 0 | 221 | 46 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .380 | .635 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Opelousas Indians | OF | 72 | 146 | 9 | 3 | .981 | 2.153 | |
| 1939 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 26 | 59 | 0 | 3 | .952 | 2.269 | |
| 1940 | C | MATL | Portsmouth Red Birds | OF | 84 | 209 | 9 | 2 | .991 | 2.595 | |
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 29 | 52 | 7 | 2 | .967 | 2.034 | |
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Tallahassee Capitols | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Houston Buffaloes | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 224 | 466 | 25 | 10 | 0 | .980 | 2.192 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | Opelousas Indians | CLE | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1940 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Portsmouth Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | SLN | ||
| 1941 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tallahassee Capitols | DET | ||
| 1941 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Pilots | |||
| 1941 | A1 | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN |
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